23/06/2021
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
ActionPersonnel in the Greater Wellington Regional Council Boundary:
From 6. 00pm on Wednesday 23 June 2021 follow the Service Delivery Preventative Protection Protocols (SDPPP) for Alert Level 2 until 11. 59pm on Sunday 27 June 2021.
11/06/2021
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
Action
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has advised that COVID-19 vaccine stocks will be tight for the next five weeks. We are working closely with MedPro and the MoH to minimise any impact on our people.
19/05/2021
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
Note this update to National Notice 029/2021: Product recall - antimicrobial filter
18/05/2021
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Directive
| National
Air Purifying Respirators (APRs) are to be removed from operational appliances immediately and are not to be used by operational crews until further notice.
11/05/2021
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: For Information
| National
A new incident reporting application has been developed. It works on tablets, mobile phones and the main web browsers.
07/05/2021
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Directive
| National
This National Notice has been superseded by 034/2021: Update to National Notice 029/2021: Product recall – antimicrobial filter
Action
All personnel who carry co-response and first response kits to check their airway management gear – specifically the antimicrobial filter attached to the bag mask resuscitator (BMR) and remove from service affected batch numbers…
12/04/2021
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
District Health Boards may contact us to advise that there is surplus vaccine at a vaccination site and invite our personnel to access the surplus vaccines.
31/03/2021
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Safety Notice
| National
Our current stock of ImpactPro gas detectors are coming due for their 6-monthly service.
25/03/2021
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: For Information
| National
Fire and Emergency New Zealand will be transitioning from 1½ inch British standard pipe (BSP) thread forestry to Canadian quick connect (QC) couplings and adapters over the next five years
24/03/2021
| Audience: Operational personnel only
| Status: Operational Instruction
| National
ActionCheck that you have the correct neck protector fitted to your helmet. Situation
We understand that some personnel may be using the lightweight wildland helmet neck protector on their structural firefighting helmet. The wildland helmet neck protector does not provide adequate thermal or physical protection in structural fires.